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Honourable
Umakanta Gautam
Honourable Umakanta Gautam
उमाकान्त गौतम
	Official portrait, 2023
Minister of State for Internal Affairs and Law of Koshi Province
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 January 2026
Governor	Parshuram Khapung
Chief Minister	Hikmat Kumar Karki
Preceded by	Sunita Kumari Gurung
Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 26 December 2022
Preceded by	Kul Prasad Samba
Constituency	Morang 1(A)
Personal details
Born	24 February 1967 (age 59); Nepal
Party	Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (before 2018; since 2021)
Other political; affiliations	Nepal Communist Party (2018–2021)
Spouse	Tanka Dahal

Umakanta Gautam (Nepali: उमाकान्त गौतम) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Party. Gautam is currently serving as the Minister of State for Internal Affairs and Law of Koshi Province.^[1]^[2]^[3] He also serves as a member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly and was elected from Morang 1(A) constituency.^[4]^[5]

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GovernorParshuram Khapung

Chief MinisterHikmat Kumar Karki

Preceded bySunita Kumari Gurung

Preceded byKul Prasad Samba

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Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Umakanta Gautam	CPN (UML)	13,531	36.64
	Kul Prasad Samba	CPN (Maoist Centre)	10,004	27.09
	Purna Bahadur Waiwa Tamang	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	9,184	24.87
	Shiv Kumar Rai	Mongol National Organisation	2,242	6.07
	Others		1,965	5.32
Total			36,926	100.00

Majority			3,527
	CPN (UML)
Source: Election Commission^[6]

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Electoral history

2022 provincial election

Morang 1 (A)

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